ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anharmonic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Anharmonic is an adjective meaning Not harmonic. Inharmonic.

Meaning

Not harmonic. Inharmonic.

More Meanings

  1. (mechanics) Exhibiting anharmonicity
  2. (geometry) Describing the section of a line by four points, A, B, C, D, when their mutual distances are such that AB divided by CB is not equal to AD divided by CD.

Example Sentences

An anharmonic oscillator is a perturbed version of a harmonic oscillator.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unharmonical, inharmonical, disharmonical, inharmonic, nonharmonious, unharmonious.

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